ORNITHOPOD


Meaning of ORNITHOPOD in English

Pronunciation: o ̇ r- ' ni-th ə - ˌ päd, ' o ̇ r-ni-th ə -

Function: noun

Etymology: ultimately from Greek ornith- + pod-, pous foot ― more at FOOT

Date: circa 1889

: any of a suborder (Ornithopoda) of bipedal ornithischian dinosaurs (as a hadrosaur) with digitigrade walking limbs usually having only three functional toes

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.